Mizmor L’Tiferet

Mizmor L’Tiferet

by Rabbi Ilana Baden and Rabbi Jody Cook, Tiferet Segel (Faculty) Tiferet Bet’s theme and inspiration this year is the Book of Psalms, otherwise known as T’hillim.  Many of these 150 works of poetry, which often start with Mizmor L’David (“A Song of David”), are...
Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI!

Shabbat Shalom from OSRUI!

Parshat Eikev: From V’ahavta to Today Dear OSRUI Families, It has been another great week at camp! Kallah Gimmel and Chalutzim are wrapping up their summers, Tzofim hosted a great Oconomostock talent show this week, Tiferet is preparing for “marathon week” in their...
Treasured Kallah Traditions

Treasured Kallah Traditions

by Sara Splansky, Kallah Rosh Eidah (Unit Head) What’s so exciting about Kallah is that no two days are ever the same. Whether it’s a pool party, a game of Capture the Nish-Noosh (snack), or going to Etgar, a surprise is always just around the corner in...
OSRUI to Add $4 Million Kaye Center

OSRUI to Add $4 Million Kaye Center

by The Wisconsin Jewish Chronicle Olin-Sang-Ruby Union Institute Summer Camp, the Reform facility in Oconomowoc, is to break ground on a new $4 million building that can accommodate everyone on campus simultaneously. Heichal HaTarbut Kaye, the Kaye Cultural Center, is...
10 Questions to Ask Your Child After Camp

10 Questions to Ask Your Child After Camp

by Aaron Heft, Assistant to the Directors at URJ Camp Kalsman This article, originally posted on ReformJudaism.org, shares some awesome advice on how to discuss camp with your children! After your child returns from camp and catches up on sleep, what do you ask to...